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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1935

5,628 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 250

GOLF Waratah Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 19

A four ball best ball v. par competition will be played on the Cockle Creek links to-morrow. Because the holiday for Anniversary…

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Cessnock Football Coach

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9

Jack Lenni[?], a former South Sydney League player, will be Cessnock Rugby League Club's coach for next season. He will be the only outside…

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17 Tennis Racquets Stolen

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9

The theft of 17 tennis racquets and a number of tennis balls from a sports store at Broadmeadow is being investigated by Newcastle police…

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Rugby League Waratah-Mayfield Club Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 18

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of Waratah-Mayfield Rugby League Football Club, held at the Waratah Town Hall last night…

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SWIMMING Newcastle Surf Carnival Sydney Officials to Control

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

The most spectacular event of the year —Newcastle Surf Club's annual carnival —is to be held at Newcastle Beach on Saturday, February 2, when life-savers…

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Kurri Cricket Sunday Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9

The Kurri Sunday Cricket competition will be continued at the week-end, when the following matches will be played: East End v. Sawyer's…

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Tennis Night Tourney Fixtures Club Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 11

Once more rain caused a postponement of all matches drawn for last night. The was weather is causing the various clubs some…

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Won Four Races Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

The Bailiff registered a phenomenal performance at the Chatham Islands race meeting, when it won four races. It carried 15-stone in the last race…

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YACHTING Week-end Events Races Over Belmont Course

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 18

The Lake Macquarie Yacht Club's fleet will contest two races this week-end. A sealed handicap for a trophy or pennant, to be donated to the club by the…

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Murders Among Mixed Races of Fiji Suva

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

Labasa the big sugar centre of Vanua Levu, which has been the scene of many murders and serious crimes, has added two killings to the…

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Triangular Tennis Aust., Europe, South Africa Crawford Again Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

There was a good attendance to watch the opening day's play in the triangular International contests between Australia, South…

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Athletics Dawson Shield

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 12

The Dawson shield competition will be advanced when local clubs will compete in a five-event programme at the Speedway ground to-morrow…

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End of First Round of District Association Cricket To-morrow Batting Was Better Last Saturday Teams' Prospects for To-morrow How Games Stand

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 11

The seventh and final series of the first round of the District Association's grade competitions will end to-morrow,…

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Country Tennis Carnival Resumed at Interesting Stage To-day Newcastle Defeated in Team Match Championships Under Way Absence Causes Many Forfeits Results in Detail Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

Light misty rain was falling when the tournament events of the country tennis carnival were continued this morning…

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Programmes for Week-end Races Speedway Tin Hares To-morrow Night Open Gem's Chance to Atone Opposes Yarrum Again in Hamilton Stakes Miss Bruce Appeals

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 4

Open Gem should be seen to advantage in the Hamilton Stakes at the Speedway tin hare meeting on Saturday night…

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Tanilba Regatta Successful Effort

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 17

A well-attended meeting of the Port Stephens Aquatic and Land Sports Club was held at Tanilba House. Mr. R. T. Hough presided. Final accounts were…

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BOXING Newcastle Stadium Bouts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 17

The 10-round boxing bout between Joe Johnson and Jackie Baker at the Newcastle Stadium to-night is expected to draw a capacity crowd for both have been doing well in recent…

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Swimming Cook's Hill Surf Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 17

Cook's Hill Surf Lifesaving Club will hold a march past practice to-morrow morning under the supervision of the Instructor in Chief (Mr. J. Wilson). This will mark the beginning of…

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Book on Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 12

The well-known tennis authority and writer, Mr. A. V. Doyle, has written a most interesting book, which he has named "How To Improve Your Tennis." There…

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Cardiff Football Club

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 9

At the season's final meeting of the Cardiff Rugby League Football Club, held at Mr. P. Clarke's rooms, Mr. R. Page presiding, the annual report…

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